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Healthy Marriage Programs: Learning What Works

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  • M. Robin Dion

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Evidence of public and private interest in programs designed to strengthen the institution of marriage and reduce the number of children growing up without both their parents is growing. Robin Dion addresses the question of whether such programs can be effective, especially among disadvantaged populations.

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  • M. Robin Dion, "undated". "Healthy Marriage Programs: Learning What Works," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 700e2d88f10b4f079d504806a, Mathematica Policy Research.
    • Handle: RePEc:mpr:mprres:700e2d88f10b4f079d504806afce4243
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    2. Daniel Lichter, 2013. "Integration or Fragmentation? Racial Diversity and the American Future," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 50(2), pages 359-391, April.
    3. Deborah Roempke Graefe & Daniel T. Lichter, 2008. "Marriage patterns among unwed mothers: Before and after PRWORA," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 27(3), pages 479-497.
    4. Marcia J. Carlson, 2007. "Trajectories of Couple Relationship Quality after Childbirth: Does Marriage Matter?," Working Papers 897, Princeton University, School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Research on Child Wellbeing..
    5. Brian Goesling & Robert G. Wood & Carol Razafindrakoto & Jamila Henderson, "undated". "The Marriage Measures Guide of State-Level Statistics," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 9d75d58877cc4d8d8ecd6306d, Mathematica Policy Research.
    6. Christina Gibson-Davis, 2014. "Magic Moment? Maternal Marriage for Children Born Out of Wedlock," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 51(4), pages 1345-1356, August.
    7. Ariel Kalil & Magne Mogstad & Mari Rege & Mark Votruba, 2011. "Divorced Fathers’ Proximity and Children’s Long-Run Outcomes: Evidence From Norwegian Registry Data," Demography, Springer;Population Association of America (PAA), vol. 48(3), pages 1005-1027, August.
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